For Sheree Hudson, who lives in the West Midlands, travelling the world in retirement is something she began thinking about a number of years ago. Now 61, she had began planning how she’d fund the trips in her 50s. “I suppose perhaps in my mid-50s I started thinking about the …
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As the rest of Britain basked in the final burst of August sunshine, the mood at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor was gloomy. Having enjoyed no fewer than three lavish breaks abroad by private jet after preaching to the world about climate change, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex faced accusations …
Read More »Troubled Royal Mail seeks UK boss to deliver turnaround
Royal Mail is recruiting a director to run its British operations as it heads for a showdown with postal workers and battles against slumping volumes in … Source link
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Some bosses' manoeuvres leave Prufrock puzzled. Last week, our retail expert Sam Chambers reported on the highest authority that Sir Charlie … Source link
Read More »Meghan Markle clutches Archie as she prepares to fly to Johannesburg for next leg of royal tour
The Duchess of Sussex and baby Archie have left Cape Town and headed to the next stop on their 10-day royal tour, while Prince Harry has jetted off to Malawi. Meghan, 38, and her four-month old son were seen at the International Airport before their scheduled British Airways flight to Johannesburg. …
Read More »British savers queue up for Airbnb multi-billion-dollar float despite danger
British savers queue up for Airbnb’s multi-billion-dollar float despite red flags over a possible tech bubble Hargreaves Lansdown last week asked customers to register their interest 4,000 private investors have said they are thinking of buying Airbnb shares By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:03, 28 September …
Read More »THE CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST: Even a crisis can’t knock fund off track
THE CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST: Even a crisis can’t knock fund off track By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:02, 28 September 2019 | Updated: 22:02, 28 September 2019 Little distracts Job Curtis, manager of investment trust The City of London, from his quest to generate …
Read More »Vaping oils aimed at British children sold on eBay without age checks
The bright colours and cartoon styling of these bottles mean they would fit in on the sweet shelf. And many mimic the trusted logos of much-loved food and drink brands. The makers also know the flavours they promise are exactly what youngsters crave. But these are all vaping liquids for …
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Waiting for delivery Like first dates, Christmas and childbirth, everyone, it seems, has a courier horror story. My photographer chum Ade bought a new lens recently via ebay and requested it be delivered to a shop so he could collect at his leisure. After a few days he checked …
Read More »Granger on Film: ‘Downton Abbey’ is elegant, endearing
This image released by Focus Features shows Elizabeth McGovern, from left, Harry Hadden-Paton, Laura Carmichael, Hugh Bonneville and Michael Fox, right, in a scene from the film “Downton Abbey.” This image released by Focus Features shows Elizabeth McGovern, from left, Harry Hadden-Paton, Laura Carmichael, Hugh Bonneville and Michael Fox, right, …
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